Over 800 new work permit requests registered in Oman

Muscat: More than 850 requests, to issue new work permits, were made during the month of May, the Ministry of Manpower has announced.

The ministry said in a statement: "During May, the ministry received 863 requests to issue new work permits in all of the Sultanate's governorates."

These include 447 requests for commercial permits (companies and businesses), and 415 requests for private permits.